King of Retail
Retail management sim where you design shops and grow a chain
Freaking Games · Published by Iceberg Interactive · Released Sep 14, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 3,230
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 8
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Sep 30, 2022
What is King of Retail?
King of Retail is a single-player management sim about building a shop into a chain across the city. You design the store, choose products and prices, observe customers, hire and train employees, and advertise to attract shoppers.
For you if...
- +you enjoy choosing products and designing your own shops
- +you like managing staff and planning business growth
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast action over managing a retail business
- −you want to run a store with other players
What players say
88% of 3,230 reviews are positive
Players praise the freedom to choose what their shops sell and grow a retail business. They frequently describe the controls as awkward and the game as clunky or unfinished; some also report bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
King of Retail system requirements
Minimum: 660 series, 4 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run King of Retail?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i3/AMD A4000 3.0 GHz Dual Core or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 660 series or AMD 7850
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does King of Retail have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does King of Retail run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 32
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: German, Danish, French, Dutch, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does King of Retail use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Casual
- Simulation
- Management
- Immersive Sim
- Design & Illustration
- Sandbox
- Building
- Economy
- Capitalism
- Indie
- Shop Keeper
- Trading
- Walking Simulator
- Strategy
- Relaxing
- Family Friendly
Recent updates
- Mar 3, 2022 · Can buy property again
- Nov 24, 2021 · Version 0.16.0 released - How do I look?
- Jul 29, 2021 · Free money for your stores!
- May 25, 2021 · Version 0.13.1 released - How does it work again?